law and justice pt2 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
definition of justice
A
fair and reasonable treatment of people
2
Q
types of justice
A
formal
- fairness through legal processes
- e.g appeal system , allows correction of mistakes
substantive
law is fair if actual rule is good and fair
- e.g fiar test in negligence
distributive
law is fair if resources are shared fairly
e.g rich pay more tax to help poor
corrective justice
low is fair if it corrects wrongs
- compensation if ur injured by someone
3
Q
A
4
Q
A